QA contains many components that take time to implement in any school or after-school context. Since the implementation period for this study was limited to 3 weeks by the school administration, all components available in QA were not able to be utilized. The ‘‘Global Village” virtual world was developed in the QA universe. This world was supported with additional foci and scenarios complementing the general focus and fantasy of QA. In preparing for use of this environment the authors collaborated with the computer teacher, who was responsible from the implementation of the Comenius project at the school. A general focus was developed, a back-story was formed, and finally two-dimensional (2D) and 3D environments were developed (Fig. 1).